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COMMUNITY EVENTS
Looking to attend events related to death or loss? Whether you’re jonesing for a cemetery tour, searching for a grief circle, or interested in attending an end of life planning workshop, you can find a variety of events, classes, workshops, and gatherings on all facets of death, dying, and grief here.
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Death Cafe
Sand Bay Death Cafe
Sand Bay Cosy Cafe Crookes Lane, Kewstoke, North Somerset, United KingdomExcited to announce the Sand Bay Death Cafe Summer Series, the first Wednesday of the month in June, July and August, 6-8pm at the Cosy Cafe on Beach Road. Join us for drinks, cake and an exploration of what it means to live in the light of our mortality. Yes, the topic of death can feel heavy, even a little taboo. But opening up and talking about the things that scare us can often bring us peace and direction in ways we may never have expected. Many find that talking about death eases the fear and mystery of it. Death […]
Free
Mount Moriah Death Cafe
Mount Moriah Cemetery & Arboretum 6201 Kingsessing Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesA Death Cafe is an agenda free discussion about death. This is not a grief or “how to” group. It is event where people drink tea, eat cake and talk about death.
Covid Grief Salon – Pride Edition
Online Grief salons are hosted by grief educator and death doula That Good Night. Participants are led through a meditation exercise and given prompts to discuss their experiences with covid, long covid, and practicing covid precautions. These monthly gatherings offer a safe space for people to talk openly about their feelings and experiences with covid grief. For June, we will be exploring how this grief intersects with our queer identities.
$5
Death Cafe
The Lotus Center 4376 South 700 East #200, Millcreek, UT, United StatesThe Lotus Center Death Cafe is open to the public and typically consists of an agenda-free discussion of death . Our objective will be to increase awareness of death with a view to helping people make the most of their (finite) lives. Dinner will be served. All ages welcome. This is a safe, judgement-free, no-fixing zone. Every belief is welcome.
Donations accepted
Due Date: A Library Death Salon
Louisville Free Public Library 301 York St., Louisville, KY, United StatesOn June 26, writer and death doula Becky Robison will guide you through making a living will, a.k.a. medical power of attorney. Facing your own mortality is scary, and filling out forms is dull; both are easier when you're in a group of like-minded people. Bring a pen!
Free
Sand Bay Death Cafe
Sand Bay Cosy Cafe Crookes Lane, Kewstoke, North Somerset, United KingdomExcited to announce the Sand Bay Death Cafe Summer Series, the first Wednesday of the month in June, July and August, 6-8pm at the Cosy Cafe on Beach Road. Join us for drinks, cake and an exploration of what it means to live in the light of our mortality. Yes, the topic of death can feel heavy, even a little taboo. But opening up and talking about the things that scare us can often bring us peace and direction in ways we may never have expected. Many find that talking about death eases the fear and mystery of it. Death […]
Free
Online Grief Salon – Body Grief
Online Grief Salons are a safe, welcoming space to explore your grief among peers. Lead by grief doula, That Good Night, these grief salons run 90 minutes and are intended to be a space for peer support and understanding. Tickets are PWYC with a suggested donation of $30. This month's topic is body grief - this is a specific kind of grief that can occur when you experience changes in your body whether it's due to illness, injury, or ageing. This will be an opportunity to get real about the grief we feel in our changing bodies as we continue […]
Free – $30
(a)Wake x Gay Gardens present: A Living Funeral Ceremony & Death Salon
Ritual and community at the edge of what was and what comes next under the Leo New Moon. Join us for a Living Funeral Ceremony followed by a Death Salon. A Living Funeral Ceremony is an immersive meditative experience that encourages participants to face their own mortality. Through engaging in ritual and guidance through a death visualization–contemplating your own memorial as you imagine letting go of your earthly self–participants are invited to "die before you die, to live while you’re alive." This ceremonial experience provides a safe and supportive space to confront fears around death and impermanence, while also fostering […]
$22 – $55
Death Cafe
The Lotus Center 4376 South 700 East #200, Millcreek, UT, United StatesThe Lotus Center Death Cafe is open to the public and typically consists of an agenda-free discussion of death . Our objective will be to increase awareness of death with a view to helping people make the most of their (finite) lives. Dinner will be served. All ages welcome. This is a safe, judgement-free, no-fixing zone. Every belief is welcome.
Donations accepted
EOL 101 Death Cafe
Death Cafes are consciously curated containers to discuss life, death, and everything in between. It's a group-led discussion with no objective, agenda, or theme and no intent of leading you to a conclusion, product, or course of action. It's a safe space for sharing your thoughts, fears, and questions as we explore social norms around death.If you're curious, have experienced loss, or simply want to explore the reality of mortality this event is for you.
Free
Fear of Death
Virtual EventThanatophobia is the fear of death. It can involve fear of the dying process (often a fear of pain or discomfort), fear of the afterlife (or lack thereof), fear of being forgotten, fear that life is meaningless, and fear of missing out! This month we will be talking about our fears around our own deaths, how we manage them, and how we don't! Queer Death Salon is a community space for all 2SLGBTQIA+ people to come together to discuss death, dying and grief. It is a facilitated drop-in discussion space, with the purpose of building connection, skill, and resources for […]
Free – $30
